Save A Lot Names Retail Executive Cathy Skula to Board of Directors; Leon Bergmann and Justin Shaw Detail



Save A Lot Names Retail Executive Cathy Skula to Board of Directors; Leon Bergmann and Justin Shaw Detail


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SAINT ANN, MO - Save A Lot is bolstering the prowess of its leadership team with a new appointment to its Board of Directors. In its latest announcement, the grocer revealed Cathy Skula has been appointed to the company’s Board of Directors as an Independent Director, effective immediately.

Cathy Skula, Independent Director, Save A LotSkula currently serves as Operating Partner of global investment firm Riverside. She brings over 30 years of retail experience to the new role. Before joining Riverside, she spent the majority of her career in various roles with Rent-A-Center, including serving as President and Chief Executive Officer of Rent-A-Center Franchising International, a press release noted.

In her role with Rent-A-Center, Skula grew the number of locations from 200 to more than 500, earning the #2 spot on Entrepreneur magazine’s list of “Best New Franchises.”

Save A Lot recently bolstered its Board of Directors with the appointment of Cathy Skula as an Independent Director

Skula also held multiple other executive roles with Rent-A-Center, including tenure as Executive Vice President and Chief Development Officer as well as Division Vice President of Operations.

Leon Bergmann, Chief Executive Officer, Save A Lot“Cathy is an outstanding leader with a demonstrated record of driving growth,” said Leon Bergmann, Chief Executive Officer of Save A Lot. “Her deep expertise in retail for the value-seeking customer, along with her understanding of the complex dynamics of independent operators, aligns very well with our brand. I have no doubt she will be invaluable to our team as we progress through the next phase of our transformation.”

Justin Shaw, Chairman of the Board, also commented on Skula joining the board.

Justin Shaw, Chairman of the Board, Save A Lot“We are delighted to welcome Cathy to our Board of Directors,” added Shaw. “As we work to bring more diverse perspectives to the team, Cathy’s skill set will enhance the operational acumen and depth of our board. Her insight and ability to partner with independent retailers, both current and potential, to drive profitable growth will be an important asset as we continue to execute against our strategic plan.”

A huge congratulations goes out to Cathy Skula on joining this integral retail team!

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